The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft. Volume XIX. History of California : Vol. II. 1801-1824
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creator: Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918
issued: 2019-01-07
issued: 1886
description: "Imprint varies : vols.8, 14, 16-17, 22-26, 29-32, 34-39 published by the History Company of San Francisco. The list of authorities quoted in each volume includes mss. now in the Bancroft Library. The Works with changed t.p.'s and binder's titles and without the first five volumes, were published under the title History of the Pacific States of America. For the period up to the I840s, it is necessary to consult all the volumes relating to the northwest Pacific. Bancroft's histories have been bitterly attacked on grounds of prejudice and failure to give adequate recognition to contributing authors. " . .. produced in a literary factory ... the work of many hands, they are spotty in quality": - Phil Townsend Hanna in Zamorano 80. "As time passes and prejudice drifts into obscurity, these works become more strongly entrenched each year. For scholars and investigators they will always remain the greatest source of authority": - Cowan. Contents: vols. 1-5. Native races.- vols.6-8. Central America. vols. 9-I4. Mexico.- Vols.I5-I6. North American states and Texas.- vol.17. Arizona and New Mexico.- vols. 18-24. California.vo1.25. Nevada, Colorado and Wyoming.- vo1.26. Utah.- vols.27- 28. Northwest coast.- vols.29-30. Oregon.- vol.31. Washington, Idaho and Montana.- vo1.32. British Columbia.- vo1.33. Alaska.vo1.34. California pastoral.- vo1.35. California inter poculi.- vols. 36-37. Popular tribunals.- vo1.38. Essays and miscellany.- vo1.39. Literary industries."-- Strathern, G. M., & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p.
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extent: xvi, 795 pages : maps, tables ; 23 cm
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note: THE WORKS OF HUBERT HOWE BANCROFT. THE WORKS HUBERT HOWE BANCROFT. VOLUME XIX. HISTOEY OF CALIFOKNIA. Vol. II. 1801-1824. SAN FRANCISCO: THE HISTORY COMPANY, PUBLISHERS. 1886. An ARNO PRESS book published in cooperation with McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY New York Toronto London Sydney Manufactured in the U.S.A. ARNO PRESS, INC. Library of Congress Catalog Card #67-29422 CONTENTS OF THIS YOLUME. CHAPTER I. CHRONOLOGICAL RECORD OF EVENTS. 1801-1803. PAGE Opening of the Century—An Uneventful Year—The Enterprise, Captain Hubbell—Spanish Vessels—President and Bishop—Proposed Route to New Mexico—Proposed Colony of Perez de Tagle—Death of Pedro de Alberni—Troubles of the Friars—No Change in Mission System—Chaplains—Mission Land Controversies—Death of President Fermin Francisco de Lasuen^—Life and Character of a Great Missionary—Estevan Tapis President—American Traders—The Le- lia Byrd, Captain Shaler—Cleveland's Narrative—A Battle at San Diego—The Fur-trade—Adventures of John Brown of the Alexander—The Hazard, James Rowan—Departure of the Catalan Volunteers 1 CHAPTER II. RECORD OF EVENTS—ARRILLAGA'S RULE. 1804-1806. Nueva California a Separate Province—Arrillaga Political and Military Governor—The Lelia Byrd and Hazard on the Coast—The first Californian Narrative in the United States—Captain O'Cain—Russian Contracts—Precautions against Foreigners—Arrillaga and Tapis on Missions—Founding of Santa In£s—Padre Romualdo Gutierrez— An Increase of Military Force—Militia Artillery Company—Fears of Anglo-Americans—Proposed Mission on Santa Barbara Islands—Indian Hostilities at San Jose" Mission—Arrillaga on Provincial Needs —An Armed Cruiser — The Peacock and the Reisos — Captive Sailors—Winship's Voyage—Campbell's Voyage—The Guardian's Mission Regulations • ..; 20 CHAPTER IH. INLAND EXPLORATIONS. 1806-1810. Preliminary Resume* of Inland Exploration—Fages, Crespi, Anza, Font, and Garc6s—A Tierra Incognita—Discoveries by Indian Hunters— (viij viii CONTENTS. FAGS Arrillaga's Efforts—Vague…
note: Includes an index Other copies : http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12786421
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identifier: F851 .B216
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language: English
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publisher: San Francisco : The History Company
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subject: Indians of North America
subject: Indians of North America--Bibliography
subject: Indians of Central America
subject: Mexico--History
subject: Central America--History
subject: British Columbia--History
subject: Pacific States
type: Text